Redefining Protocol: Chapter 21
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A-A+B☼☽☾↔⛶The week before publication “One million,” Charlotte said, her voice crackling through Ellie’s ancient iPhone speaker. “Plus royalties.” Ellie nearly choked on her Tesco Meal Deal sandwich, a sad triangle of egg and cress that suddenly tasted like victory. She glanced around the cramped university library carrel where she’d been attempting to salvage her PhD…
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A-A+B☼☽☾↔⛶Tommy woke precisely seven minutes before his alarm was set to go off, just as he had every morning for the past twenty-two years. Force of habit, Ainsworth called it. Pathological punctuality, Augustus preferred. The medical term was probably something far more clinical, involving words like “trauma response” and “control mechanisms,” but Tommy had never…
A-A+B☼☽☾↔⛶Content warning: Predatory behaviour by an adult alpha (Prince Arthur, 24) toward a seventeen-year-old Tommy, framed through Tommy’s oblivious teenage diary entry. The day before publication King James stalked through his private office in Buckingham Palace like a caged lion with a thorn in its paw. His mobile pinged for what felt like the four-hundredth…
A-A+B☼☽☾↔⛶The sheep shit squelched under Toby’s Berluti oxfords. Custom-made, £3,000, now comprehensively ruined. “Christ,” he muttered, lifting his foot and staring at the brown smear across the burnished leather. “Ah,” Guðmundur said. He didn’t stop walking. “Rub it on the grass.” “I’m sorry?” “Your pretty shoes.” Guðmundur gestured at the hillside with one enormous hand,…
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I hope this doesn’t end here!
Hello Christie,
I’ve got all 40 chapters in my hard drive, it’s just taking me a while to get through editing while I release on KDP. I hope you enjoy the next 4 chapters, and I promise, I will be better about getting through the others. <3